LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 20, 2015 TO: Honorable Jimmie Don Aycock, Chair, House Committee on Public Education FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1227 by Anderson, Rodney (Relating to eliminating the requirement that a school district assess the physical fitness of students.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would repeal the requirement that school districts conduct physical fitness assessments for students. Based on the analysis of the Texas Education Agency (TEA), the bill would result in some annual savings because TEA would no longer be required to collect and report physical fitness assessment information. Savings are not anticipated to be significant. Local Government Impact School districts would experience some administrative cost savings from no longer having to perform physical fitness assessments and report assessment results to the TEA. These cost savings would vary depending on the size of the district and the number of students assessed for physical fitness. Source Agencies:701 Central Education Agency LBB Staff: UP, JBi
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 20, 2015
TO: Honorable Jimmie Don Aycock, Chair, House Committee on Public Education FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1227 by Anderson, Rodney (Relating to eliminating the requirement that a school district assess the physical fitness of students.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Jimmie Don Aycock, Chair, House Committee on Public Education
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB1227 by Anderson, Rodney (Relating to eliminating the requirement that a school district assess the physical fitness of students.), As Introduced
Honorable Jimmie Don Aycock, Chair, House Committee on Public Education
Honorable Jimmie Don Aycock, Chair, House Committee on Public Education
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB1227 by Anderson, Rodney (Relating to eliminating the requirement that a school district assess the physical fitness of students.), As Introduced
HB1227 by Anderson, Rodney (Relating to eliminating the requirement that a school district assess the physical fitness of students.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would repeal the requirement that school districts conduct physical fitness assessments for students. Based on the analysis of the Texas Education Agency (TEA), the bill would result in some annual savings because TEA would no longer be required to collect and report physical fitness assessment information. Savings are not anticipated to be significant.
The bill would repeal the requirement that school districts conduct physical fitness assessments for students. Based on the analysis of the Texas Education Agency (TEA), the bill would result in some annual savings because TEA would no longer be required to collect and report physical fitness assessment information. Savings are not anticipated to be significant.
Local Government Impact
School districts would experience some administrative cost savings from no longer having to perform physical fitness assessments and report assessment results to the TEA. These cost savings would vary depending on the size of the district and the number of students assessed for physical fitness.
Source Agencies: 701 Central Education Agency
701 Central Education Agency
LBB Staff: UP, JBi
UP, JBi